Animal Care Specialist

What if your workday included fresh air, exercise, and happy pets instead of meetings and emails? Turn your love of animals into a flexible, rewarding job.

Passionately Pets is seeking an animal care specialist in Shirlington (22206) for pet sitting and dog walking services.

Daily Responsibilities

• Enter client homes to provide pet care visits
• Walk dogs and engage with pets
• Feed animals and maintain water supply
• Clean litter boxes and cages
• Check for and clean accidents
• Monitor home conditions
• Communicate with management

Schedule

• Weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Visits typically 15–60 minutes

Qualifications

• Live within 5 miles of 22206
• Reliable transportation + smartphone
• Detail-oriented and dependable
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable with small and large animals
• Able to work independently
• Willing to work in all weather
• 6-month commitment minimum
• Background check required

Compensation

• $24–$28/hour + tips

Part-time supplemental income role. LGBTQ+ and POC encouraged to apply.